Blast, gunfire rock Quetta, confirm police

By Muhammad MubashirPublished On 30 Sep 2025

As per details, the blast was reported near Jinnah Road in Quetta. Following the blast, the rescue teams have reached the spot and cordoned off the area.

Smoke is seen from the blast site. Meanwhile, an emergency has been imposed in the medical facilities of the city.

The details of the attack are awaited.

On September 2, a blast occurred in Sariab area of Quetta near a vehicle of former chief minister Balochistan and chief of Balochistan National Party (BNP) Akhtar Mengal,. the ex-chief minister remained safe in the blast, while many BNP activists sustained injuries.

Akthar Mengal remains unhurt in Quetta’s Sariab blast, several BNP activists wounded

According to the police, the blast occurred in Shahwani Stadium near the vehicle of ex-CM Balochistan Akhtar Mengal, which was parked at the stadium.

The police said that the BNP chief Akthar Mengal remained safe in the blast; however, many activists of the BNP were wounded in the blast.

The police further apprised that the blast occurred after the BNP political gathering ended in the stadium.

The blast took place in the parking area of the stadium, the police added.